Fortis Construction, Inc. · 3 days ago
M&E Project Engineer
Reno, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelFortis Construction, Inc. is a construction company seeking an M&E Project Engineer to facilitate problem-solving among M&E subcontractors and assist in validating design issues. The role involves managing subcontractor activities, ensuring compliance with quality and safety regulations, and overseeing project documentation and procurement.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate problem solving, as may arise, between M&E subcontractors during construction
Assist in validating design issues related to M&E systems and work with the team to find alternative solutions
Log and post all M&E changes and as-built information on field drawings
Assist in the scope review, budgeting, and justification of M&E change work order
Direct, monitor and control the activities of M&E subcontractor
Act as liaison with consultant M&E supervisory engineers, inspectors, and relevant staff
Ensure that M&E subcontractors provide and adhere to relevant Quality documentation/records
Ensure that M&E subcontractors adheres to Project safety regulations
Assist in the testing and commissioning of M&E equipment
Develop subcontractor scope of work and detail scope delineation
Maintain job files (RFIs, specifications, addenda, construction documents etc.) in both hard and soft copy formats as the project requires
Prepare, review, and distribute RFIs, submittals, and other contract documents in a timely manner; ensure compliance with the contract documents
Purchase and monitor the delivery of all needed materials for the project(s) ensuring optimum prices, quality and conformance to specifications
Execute the project within initial established financial boundaries
Develop and manage job progress schedules and ensure that the construction of a project parallels the schedule
Make sure subcontracts are executed and insurance is in place; provide clear definitions of work responsibility to subcontractors and vendors from various trades and ensure that all phases of the work are covered; review and approve subcontractor and vendor payment requests
Manage the procurement log in coordination with the Project Manager and the Project Superintendent to avoid delays and/or impacts
Review subcontract and self-perform change orders on the jobsite; perform quantity takeoffs to validate the change requests
Manage the closeout matrix and rolling completion log; compile operation and maintenance manuals for owner closeout packages
Assist in other duties as assigned, relevant to the achievement of the position’s and team’s objectives
Qualification
Required
CEM, Mechanical or Electrical University degree or equivalent experience
Engineering working knowledge of plans, prints, specifications, and schematics associated with M&E trades
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction procedures and practices
A detailed understanding of contract documents (drawings and specifications), phasing plans, M&E systems interrelationships, construction sequencing and project schedule
Computer literate
Possess excellent communication and organizational skills
Must possess a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Fortis policy
Work is performed on an active construction site. Role requires standing or walking for long periods of time. Utilize standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Communication with internal and external contacts, including speaking and hearing. May occasionally move equipment up to 50 lbs
All Fortis positions require some level of driving
Company
Fortis Construction, Inc.
Fortis Construction is a construction company specializing in contraction and green building services.
Founded in 2003
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jim Kilpatrick
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2024-05-23
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